Archive - Rich on Tech

Shaka Guide turns your phone into your own personal audio tour guide

Shaka Guide, a smartphone app founded by Andrew Fowers in 2016, is revolutionizing the way people explore Hawaii and other popular destinations by…

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April 2024

Interview: Troy Hunt on Handling Data Breaches with 'Have I Been Pwned'

Data breaches seem routine these days, but they’re especially concerning when they involve personal information, such as names, addresses, social…

Apr 30 •

FCC Fines Wireless Carriers, Affordable Internet Program Ends & Peacock Raises Prices

Tech Updates Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Apr 30 •

Fastest in-flight WiFi yet? Testing Starlink on Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines is one of the first major carriers to offer Starlink high-speed internet in the sky. I took a flight from Long Beach to Honolulu to…

Apr 29 •

Interview: Voice actor Rosie Okumura, aka IRLrosie, wastes scam callers time and offers tips on staying safe

How much do you hate those scam calls that try to get you to hand over your personal information? Rosie Okumura, voice actor and content creator, joined…

Apr 28 •

Faster Wi-Fi on Planes & What to Do When Your Personal Info Is Leaked

Originally aired April 27, 2024. Episode 69.

Apr 27 •

1:46:34

Fast internet on a plane? It's happening.

Plus, how to ID a song by humming it and easily share a large file fast.

Apr 27 •

How 3D-printed clay cups are reducing paper waste in coffee shops

California chain Verve Coffee Roasters has partnered with a startup named Gaeastar to introduce eco-friendly, 3D-printed cups made from sand, water, and…

Apr 25 •

TikTok Ban Passes, Rabbit R1 AI Gadget & Apple Sets iPad Event

Tech Updates Thursday, April 25, 2024

Apr 25 •

Self-Driving Cars & Dark Web Privacy Protection Tips

Originally aired April 20, 2024. Episode 68.

Apr 20 •

1:49:12

Save Money on Amazon & Pay Medical Bills Lightning-Fast!

Plus an easy way to send any document to a Kindle!

Apr 20 •

Forget GPS, three simple words reveal any location in the world

BMO Stadium adopts the what3words app to help attendees navigate the venue and meet up with friends more precisely. The app divides the world into 10x10…

Apr 19 •

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